# I was beaten with rods

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "people beat me with wooden rods" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# I was stoned

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "people threw stones at me until they thought I was dead" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# I have spent a night and a day on the open sea

Paul was referring to floating in the water after the ship he was on sank.